·XIV. To the Hon. Mrs. XV. Excuse for not writing. Of Mr Fenton's death. XVI. A congratulation to Mr Gay, on the end of his expectations at court. The innocence of a pri vate life, and the happiness of independency. XVII. From Mr Gay in the country. Thoughts of buy ing a farm, and about the Dunciad. XVIII. To Mr Gay in the country. Wishes to serve him. XIX. Complaints of his abfence, and some envy at his situation. XX. The author more and more inclined to retirement. XXI. More of the same. Concern for his friend's ab fence, affection to his person, and wishes for his happiness. XXII. De firing him to return to town and resume the ftudy of poetry. The fate of wit at that time. XXIII. Of the fame subject. The death of Wilks the player: Verses on the hermitage at Richmond, &c. XXIV. From Mr Gay. His ill state of health. His opinion of writing panegyric. and some advice to his friend. and other melancholy incidents. XXIX. To Hugh Bethel, Esq; praise of humanity and good-nature. The benefits of equality in friend hip. of friends. A prospect of the town upon the XXXII. On the publishing his Letters. The situation of the author, his pleasures and his friendships. XXXIII. To the Earl of Peterborow. His love of gar dening. Reflections on Titles. Dearth of news, XXXIV. From the Earl of Peterborow. Stowe-gar dens: Temper of women: His love of laziness, and the reason. Xxxv. Answer to the former. XXXVI. From the Earl of Peterborow. His dislike of coming to town: The Charitable Corporation; more concerning women. XXXVII. From the Earl of Peterborow from his gar. den: his idea of the Golden age, and unwill ingness to come to town. XXXVIII. From the fame. Desire to fee Dr Swift. Alteration in his pafions, and from whence. XXXIX. From Dr Swift to the Earl of Peterborow. XL. A confultation about designing a garden: Va rious opinions, and some general reflections. - XLI. TO Mr C-expostulatory on the hardships done an unhappy lady, &c. XLII. To Nir Richardson. XLIII. XLIV. To the same; after Mrs Pope's death. XLV. TO Mr B. concerning the Elay on Man, c. XLVI. Concern for the lofs of friends, XLVII. From Dr Arbuthnot in his last sickness. His dying request to the author. XLVIII. The answer. The character of Katharine late Duchess of Buckingham shire and Normanby A Letter to a Noble Lord on occasion of Soone libels written and propagated at Court, in the year 1732-3. P 85. p. 91. LETTERS to and from Dr Swift and others. LETTER before the Queen's Death. to think of England: Concern at the violence of party. Of the first Volume of Mr Pope's tran- Nation of Homer. His circumstances in Ireland. III. Mr Pope's love and memory of Dr Swift. The Calumnies and Slanders upon him on account of Religion, turned into raillery, IV. Dr Swift's answer. His inquiry concerning Mr P.'s principles. Poets generally follow the Court. Raillery on the subject of his enemies, and his Re- ligion. A Quaker-pastoral, and a Newgate.paf toral, proposed as subjects for Mr Gay. V. Dr Swift to Mr Pope: An apology for his cor- duct and writings after the Queen's death: With an account of his principles in politics. VII Mr Pope to Dr Swift, occasioned by the former : An account of his conduct and maxims in general. VIII. From the L. Bolingbroke, a post script to the fore- gving letter, with some account of his own senti- ments and situation in private life. X. From Mr Pope to Dr Swift. An invitation te XI. From Dr Swift: Of Gulliver's Travels and his XII. To Dr Swift. Character of some of his friends in England; with further invitations. XIII. Dr Swift's answer. Death of Lord Oxford's son: fomething concerning Phs: More of bis XIV. Expectations of Dr Swift's journey to England. Character of low enemies and detractors; with what temper they are to be borne. The amuse. ments of his friends in England. Lord B's poft fcript on the same occasion. XV. From Dr Swift, preparing to leave England XVI. Answer froni Mr Pope. The regret of his de- parture, remembrance of the satisfaction past, XVII. Defires for his return, and settlement in Eng. land: the various schemes of his other friends, XVIII. From Mr Gay and Mr Pope. An account of the reception of Gulliver's Travels in England. guinsi party-writing cond journey to England. XXI. From the fame. Concerning party, and depen- dency : And of the projeet of a joint volume of XXII. The answer. On the same subjects. XXIII. On Dr Swift's second departure for Ireland. XXIV. From Dr Swift : His reasons for departing. XXV. From Dr Swift. His remembrance of Me XXVI. From Mr Gay. Raillery: what employment was offered him at Court, and why he refused it. XXVII. Dr Swift to Mr Gay. On the refusal of that employment, and his quitting the Court. Of the Beggars Opera. XXVIII. From Lord Bolingbroke and Mr Pope. Of the Dunciat. Advice to the Dean in the man. ner of Montaigne. Of courtiers, and of the Beggars Opera. The Dunciad, and the Treatise of the Bathos. desirable in the decline of life. XXX. From Dr Swift. Answer to the former: His situation in Ireland. XXXI. From the same. His own and Mr Pope's tem per. XXXII. Lord Bolingbroke's life in the country. More about the Dunciad. XXXIII. From Dr Swift. Advice how to publish the Dunciad: Concerning Lord B. and Mr Gay. XXXIV. From Bath The pleasure of being abufed in company with worthy men. XXXV. From Dr Swift. His manner of living with a friend in the country. The death of Mr Con greve. Character of an indolent friend. XXXVI. Dr Swift to Lord Boling bruke. Exhortation to him to write history. The Dean's temper, his present amusements and disposition. |